Hi Norbert,
There is a RFE filed for a similar use case already (see [1]).
You might want to comment on the above and
request your use case is taken into consideration there.
Otherwise you can directly experiment with the MOXy
@XmlNamedObjectGraph feature to achieve your goal.
HTH,
~Jakub
[1]
https://java.net/jira/browse/JERSEY-2013
On Aug 9, 2013, at 1:36 AM, Norbert Kiesel <nkiesel_at_MetricStream.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> given e.g. a simple address POJO, I want to get the following replies when asking for the whole address or just an element of it:
>
> GET /address/1 => { "id" : 1, "name": "John Doe" }
> GET /address/1/name => { "name": "John Doe" }
>
> Setting JSON_INCLUDE_ROOT to true results in
>
> GET /address/1 => {"address" : { "id" : 1, "name": "John Doe" }}
> GET /address/1/name => { "name": "John Doe" }
>
> Setting JSON_INCLUDE_ROOT to false results in
>
> GET /address/1 => { "id" : 1, "name": "John Doe" }
> GET /address/1/name => { "value": "John Doe" }
>
> I tried to use a different config based on the Java type but could not make it work.
>
>
> </nk>
>
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>
>
> Norbert Kiesel
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